About This Item

  • Call NumberSTEEPLE_0025
  • Title[Steeplechase Park Circus]
  • SummaryClose-up view of a young man carrying a young woman, apparently acrobats at Steeplechase Park Circus. The image is not dated, but the date is known to be between 1936 and 1938. Inscribed on verso: "Loret & Bert."
  • Date[193-]
  • Formatstill image
  • Physical Description1 photographic print : black & white ; 10 x 8 in.
  • Genregelatin silver printsphotographic printsportraits
  • NoteTitle supplied by cataloger.
  • SubjectAcrobatics -- New York (State) -- New York ; Acrobats -- New York (State) -- New York
  • PlaceBrooklyn (New York, N.Y.)Coney Island (New York, N.Y.)
  • Cite AsSteeplechase Park Circus photograph collection, Brooklyn Public Library, Center for Brooklyn History
  • RightsCopyright restrictions apply to the use of this work. For more information or to obtain a reproduction of this work, contact the Center for Brooklyn History at Brooklyn Public Library.
  • FolderFolder: Steeplechase Park Circus